‘The lies linking me with the disgraceful Jeffrey Epstein need to end,’ U.S. first lady says Melania Trump is seen speaking to reporters at the White House on Thursday. (Jacquelyn Martin/The Associated Press) First lady Melania Trump is denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his crimes, saying Thursday that …
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More than 180 tankers believed to be inside strait, with hundreds more waiting to access waterway The Indian vessel Nanda Devi, carrying liquefied petroleum gas, is shown arriving at a port in Gujarat, India, on March 17. Iran has allowed some vessels to travel through the Strait of Hormuz since …
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Israel says deal between U.S., Iran doesn’t extend to its fighting with Lebanon-based Hezbollah A boat is seen off the coast of the Musandam governorate in Oman, overlooking the Strait of Hormuz, on Wednesday. (Stringer/Reuters) U.S. President Donald Trump is sending an Iran negotiating team, led by Vice-President JD Vance, to …
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Latest strikes a ‘massacre,’ says Lebanese president A woman trapped in a damaged building waits to be rescued following an Israeli strike, in Beirut, Lebanon on April 8. (Emilie Madi/Reuters) A wave of Israeli airstrikes swept across Lebanon on Wednesday, leaving at least 254 dead and hundreds wounded, according to the …
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Synagogue in Tehran destroyed, reports of damage on Kharg Island unclear Trump threatens ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ ahead of Iran deadline U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post this morning that ‘a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.’ Trump has …
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Other 2 assailants captured, officials say Two men are shown holding weapons, after gunfire was heard near the building housing the Israeli Consulate, in Istanbul on Tuesday. (Murad Sezer/Reuters) Three assailants opened fire at police outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, sparking a gunfight that left …
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Prime minister stands by earlier support for U.S. and Israel’s attacks on Iran Prime Minister Mark Carney said he expected ‘all parties in this conflict’ to respect international law. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Prime Minister Mark Carney urged “all parties” in the United States and Israel’s war with Iran to respect …
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Tehran has rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and wants a permanent end to the war U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his deadline of Tuesday, 8 p.m. ET to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on its power plants, during a news conference in Washington Monday. (Mark …
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Another woman also killed, residential buildings and kindergarten hit Rescuers work around an apartment building hit Monday by a Russian drone strike amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine in Odesa. (Nina Liashonok/Reuters) A drone attack by Russia on Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa overnight Monday killed a 30-year-old woman, her two-year-old …
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[Getty Images] The US has rescued the missing crew member of the US F-15 fighter jet which was shot down on Friday over southern Iran. President Donald Trump confirmed the rescue on social media on Sunday morning after the US military “pulled off one of the most daring Search and …
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